Isle of Cumbrae

Great Cumbrae is the larger of the two islands known as The Cumbraes in the lower in western . The island is sometimes mistakenly called Millport, after its main town.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Locality with 1,430 residents
  • Description: larger of the two islands known as The Cumbraes in the lower Firth of Clyde in western Scotland
  • Also known as: “Cumbrae”, “Great Cumbrae”, and “Great Cumbrae Island”
  • Postal code: KA28

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lady Margaret Hospital and Cathedral of The Isles.

Hospital
Photo: John McLeish, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small 10-bedded at Millport on Great Cumbrae in , Scotland. It is managed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran.

Church
Photo: John McLeish, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The and Collegiate Church of the Holy Spirit is a Category A listed cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church in the town of Millport on the Isle of Cumbrae.

Town hall
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a municipal building in Clifton Street, Millport, , Scotland. The structure is used as a community events centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Millport and Largs.

Photo: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Great Cumbrae is an island in the Firth of Clyde off the coast of , with as its only settlement, and a population of 1376 in 2011. The island is about 3 miles long by 1½ miles wide, roughly tooth-shaped, with a broad bay indenting its south coast.

Photo: Scotia, CC BY 3.0.
is a seaside resort on the Clyde coast of , with a population of 10,900 in 2022. It’s where Viking power in Scotland was broken, at the Battle of in 1263, and the Vikingar Exhibition is the town’s main attraction.

Village
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
is a village in , on the west coast of Scotland. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Isle of Cumbrae.

Isle of Cumbrae

Latitude
55.76933° or 55° 46′ 10″ north
Longitude
-4.91913° or 4° 55′ 9″ west
Population
1,430
Elevation
381 feet (116 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB CUM
Open location code
9C7QQ39J+P8
Geo­Names ID
8299852
Wiki­data ID
Q1544267
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Western Panjabi—“Isle of Cumbrae” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Cumaradh Mòr”
  • Catalan: “Great Cumbrae”
  • Cebuano: “Great Cumbrae Island”
  • Cebuano: “Isle of Cumbrae”
  • Chinese: “大坎布雷島”
  • Czech: “Great Cumbrae Island”
  • Czech: “Great Cumbrae”
  • Dutch: “Great Cumbrae”
  • French: “Great Cumbrae”
  • German: “Great Cumbrae”
  • German: “Isle of Cumbrae”
  • Irish: “Cumaradh Mòr”
  • Italian: “Great Cumbrae”
  • Japanese: “グレート・カンブレー島”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cumaradh Mòr”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cumbrae”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Great Cumbrae”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Isle of Cumbrae”
  • Persian: “جزیره کامبریا”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Cumaradh Mòr”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cumaradh Mòr”
  • Spanish: “Cumaradh Mor”
  • Spanish: “Cumaradh Mòr”
  • Spanish: “Cumbrae”
  • Spanish: “Great Cumbrae”
  • Spanish: “Isla de Cumbrae”
  • Swedish: “Great Cumbrae Island”
  • Swedish: “Isle of Cumbrae”
  • Welsh: “Cumbrae Fawr”
  • Western Panjabi: “وڈا کمبرا”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mountstuart and Kilchattan Bay.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Great Cumbrae Island and Barbay Hill.

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